Where: McKimmon Center, 1101 Gorman St, Raleigh, NC 27606
When: Tuesday, April 9, 2013 9:00 - 3:30
What: Up to five team members - all three primary team members (physician champion, nurse champion, senior hospital administrator) are encouraged to attend. Lunch and materials will be provided at no cost.
How: Register here
Registration closes March 29, 2013
This month teams collaborated on developing a new C-section review tool. Each hospital then used to the tool to review charts to answer specific questions regarding the reason for the C-section and to apply the resulting learning going forward. Forsyth Medical Center took the lead in presenting how they adapted the review tool and gave teams insight into thier process for digging deeper into the data...
Although we again anticipated normal influx of patients desiring to deliver before the end of the year, teams across North Carolina have held the previous gains and we have not (yet) seen an upward trend in the cesarean rate compared with last years November / December’s data...
This month North Carolina hospital teams were brought together in one room to determine the next steps for decreasing our cesarean rate. Teams once again functioned as the state’s expert panel by using their knowledge and experiences to pinpoint specific areas for both process and practice improvements as well as discuss the keys to high performing teams. Some highlights here…
September has been a month of planning and preparing for the October all day learning session in Chapel Hill. Teams are preparing for Phase III of the SIVB initiative which will include taking what we’ve learned in Phase I and II and honing in on specific areas to not only decrease our cesarean rate in the state, yet also to determine best practices based off our results in Phase I and II.
Where: Carolina Club / George Watts Hill Alumni Center, 150 Stadium Drive, Chapel Hill, NC
When: Tuesday, October 9, 2011 9:30 - 3:30
What: Up to three team members - all three primary team members (physician champion, nurse champion, senior hospital administrator) are encouraged to attend. Lunch and materials will be provided at no cost.
How: Register here